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Japan’s Kao ramps up Asia makeup push as China, South Korea brands rise

The budget-friendly Kate brand is kicking off a promotional blitz with a fivefold budget boost.

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Deals in brief: Flash Coffee eyes expansion with USD 3 million boost, Thunes raises Series D funding, Manus creator nets USD 75 million, and more
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Deals in brief: Temasek’s Heliconia backs Sin Chew Woodpaq, Supabase raises Series D funding, Syfe and AnyMind confirm acquisitions, and more
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The program will offer startups access to testbeds, funding, and a path to commercialization through real-world trials and regulatory integration.
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Kajima’s The GEAR launches Startup CoLab to drive innovation in the built environment sector
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Critics say the ChatGPT-fueled trend exposes gaps in current US law.
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Ghibli-style AI images ignite debate over art copyright protections
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Deals in brief: Eratani raises Series A funding, Tin Men Capital leads investment in Groundup.ai, seven China deals, and more
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Deals in brief: Populix and viAct raise funding, Vertex Growth invests in Dolphin Semiconductor, plus major China deals, and more
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The “humanization” of pets is fueling world-leading growth, driven by the rising appeal of pet companionship in the post-pandemic era.
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Asia’s pet boom lets food, health care, tech players off leash
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Deals in brief: SoftBank to anchor OpenAI’s USD 40 billion raise, Hoopi secures funding for collectibles push, ShopUp and Sary confirm merger, and more
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Japan’s Kao ramps up Asia makeup push as China, South Korea brands rise

Deals in brief: Flash Coffee eyes expansion with USD 3 million boost, Thunes raises Series D funding, Manus creator nets USD 75 million, and more

Deals in brief: Temasek’s Heliconia backs Sin Chew Woodpaq, Supabase raises Series D funding, Syfe and AnyMind confirm acquisitions, and more

Kajima’s The GEAR launches Startup CoLab to drive innovation in the built environment sector

Ghibli-style AI images ignite debate over art copyright protections

Deals in brief: Eratani raises Series A funding, Tin Men Capital leads investment in Groundup.ai, seven China deals, and more

Deals in brief: Populix and viAct raise funding, Vertex Growth invests in Dolphin Semiconductor, plus major China deals, and more

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Deals in brief: SoftBank to anchor OpenAI’s USD 40 billion raise, Hoopi secures funding for collectibles push, ShopUp and Sary confirm merger, and more

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